Question
Biology Question on sexual reproduction in flowering plants
Soil around the stem of a potato plant is constantly removed from a very young stage so that only roots remain in the soil. Potato tubers in the plant will
A
(A) Be larger
B
(B) Be smaller
C
(C) Be formed normally
D
(D) Not be formed
Answer
(D) Not be formed
Explanation
Solution
Explanation:
Tubers are formed from underground branches of stem so the soil is removed. Also because potato tubers are modified stem and grow under the soil surface so if we remove soil around stem of potato tuber will not be formed.Hence, the correct option is (D).